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1251. Royal MS 15 A XVIII

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Royal MS 15 A XVIII
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PLAUTUS, the eight comedies contained in 15 C. XI, art. 4. G. Götz, Analecta Plautina, Leipzig, 1877, p. 92, regards these later copies of the same family as of no independent value. The order of plays differs slightly from 15 C. XI, viz. (a) Amphitruo. f. 1;-(b) Asinaria. f. 26;-(c) Captiui. f....
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
15th century
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1 item

1252. Royal MS 16 F IV

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Royal MS 16 F IV
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'LESTRIF de Fortune et Vertu'; in prose and verse, in three books, dedicated to Philip [the Good], Duke of Burgundy, by Martin Le Franc, provost of Lausanne Cathedral, secretary to Pope Nicholas V (1447-1455). Printed in a rare edition [Lyons, circ. 1476 ?], reprinted by Michel Lenoir, Paris, 15...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
Late 15th century
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1 item

1253. Royal MS 16 F V

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Royal MS 16 F V
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ROMANCE of Sydrac and Boctus in French prose, and a theological tract, viz.: 1. ' Le liure du noble philozoph Sydrac, lequel liure est appelle la fontaine de toutes sciences et de tous bons enseignemens': a short form of this didactic romance (see Ward, Cat. of Romances, i, p. 914) containing o...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
Late 15th century
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1 item

1254. Royal MS 16 G III

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Royal MS 16 G III
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'VITA CHRISTI' and 'La Vengance de la mort Jhesu Crist'. The same two works occur in Paris MS. fonds fr. 181 (formerly 6844), executed for Louis de Gruthuyse (see Van Praet, Recherches sur Louis de Bruges, p. 119). The style of the preface to art. 2 rather suggests the compiler of 16 G. I, and i...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1479
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1 item

1255. Royal MS 17 A IX

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Royal MS 17 A IX
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THE LIFE of Henry FitzAlan, Earl of Arundel (d. 1580), written probably by a member of his household shortly after his death. Printed from this MS. by J. Gough Nichols, Gentleman's Magazine, ciii, 1833, pt. ii, pp. 11, 118, 210; see also Dict. Nat. Biogr. xix, p. 88. Paper; ff. 37. 8vo. 6 in. x...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century
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1 item

1256. Royal MS 17 A XXIV

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Royal MS 17 A XXIV
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'A FEWE witty sainges collected out of divers autors worthy to be parvsed by so worthy a prince': religious and moral extracts, the title being in the autograph of John, Lord Lumley (1547-1609). On f. 1 is a note [by Henry, Prince of Wales ?], 'This booke My Lord Lumly gaue me'. Paper; ff. i + ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
c 1603-1609
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1 item

1257. Royal MS 17 A XXXIII

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Royal MS 17 A XXXIII
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CONSTRUCTION and use of the Ring-dial : a tract addressed, probably as a new-year's gift, to Edward VI, circ. 1552/3. At the foot of the last folio appears the name, probably as author, of Ottuel Hollynshed [fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, a cousin of Raphael Holinshed, the chronicler, see...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1552
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1 item

1258. Royal MS 17 B XXVII

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Royal MS 17 B XXVII
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LIFE of Sir Thomas More, by his great-grandson Cresacre More. First published circ. 1631 under the title 'The Life and death of Sir Thomas Moore, Lord High Chancellour of England. Written by M. T. M. and dedicated to the Queens most gracious Majestie'. Formerly attributed to Thomas More, a Roman...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
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1 item

1259. Royal MS 17 C XIX

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Royal MS 17 C XIX
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'FAMA Fraternitatis R: C: or Discovery of the Fraternity of the laudable order of the Rosie Cross. As also the confession and acknowlegment of the sayd Fraternity wrighten to all the learned and cheefe in Europa. Printed at Dahorig (sc. Dantzic) by Andrew Himefelet Ann: D. 1615.' A treatise on t...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
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1 item

1260. Royal MS 18 A LXV

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Royal MS 18 A LXV
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ADDRESS to James I by Richard Spert, containing a scheme for increasing the revenues and customs of Ireland by letting to tenants, and forming into parishes, all lands there which may be found on a survey to accrue to the Crown by 'attainder, concealement, forfeyture or agreement', and by develo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1603-1625]
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1 item

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